In Ptolemy S View of the Universe, a Planet Moves

question 44

Multiple Choice

In Ptolemy s view of the universe, a planet moves on an epicycle whose center moves around the Earth on the deferent circle.

• A) Correct
• B) FALSE; Ptolemy put the Sun at the center.
• C) FALSE; The planet stays on the deferent circle.
• D) FALSE; The Earth is at the center of the epicycle.
• E) FALSE; Both c and d are correct.

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